Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 22:26:54 +0100 (BST) From: Mark Valentine <mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Package system flaws? Message-ID: <200207082126.g68LQsCc074173@dotar.thuvia.org> In-Reply-To: Terry Lambert's message of Jul 8, 2:19pm
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> From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> > Date: Mon 8 Jul, 2002 > Subject: Re: Package system flaws? > Most compression will work better on individual files rather than random > file contents because of dictionary locality, anyway. If you're saying what I think you are, then this is very contrary to what we've been led to believe to date. Cheers, Mark. -- Mark Valentine, Thuvia Labs <mark@thuvia.co.uk> <http://www.thuvia.co.uk>; "Tigers will do ANYTHING for a tuna fish sandwich." Mark Valentine uses "We're kind of stupid that way." *munch* *munch* and endorses FreeBSD -- <http://www.calvinandhobbes.com>; <http://www.freebsd.org>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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